A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

laif Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 5 1

Occurrences of laif in Corpus

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Central

Connelly, Kevin Lallans 104 - Kirnin Watter and Merry Andra, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, poetry
fur curns tae ding tae mak a laif, on page 88

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
i wauk in ma weskit), a gryte laif o blak breid, an a creill con on page 6

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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
t. Examples o thir's the loaf/laif, north/nairth, roar/rair phen
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
bairín breac), a kin o fruit laif, is ane, but e’en that’s
1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
A wastel laif, he thinks, but jist a bap;
1 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
"A cuttin laif," the Horsefaal said, "Is fit on page 55

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